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Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes have brought together an inspired and diverse selection, ranging from undisputed masterpieces to rare discoveries, as well as drawing upon works in translation and traditional poems from oral cultures. In effect, this anthology has transformed the way we define and appreciate poetry, and it will continue to do so for ...
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Breyten Breytenbach is a leading Afrikaner poet who was arrested and tortured for his political activities during apartheid. Here he returns to South Africa from Parisian exile, and finds himself excavating the history of his family while contemplating the cultural identity of a nation.
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-24944-2
EAN 9780571249442
With America quietly gearing up for war in the Middle East, twenty-year-old Tassie Keltjin, a 'half-Jewish' farmer's daughter from the plains of the Midwest, has come to university - escaping her provincial home to encounter the complex world of culture and politics. When she takes a job as a part-time nanny to a couple who ...
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 48 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-24977-0
EAN 9780571249770
This charming Christmas fable begins with a dilemma: A writer has been asked by The New York Times to write a story that will appear in the paper on Christmas morning. The man agrees, but he has a problem: How do you write an unsentimental Christmas story? He unburdens himself to his friend at his ...
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-571-24931-2
EAN 9780571249312
Three different narrators tell the story of Invisible, a novel that travels in time from 1967 to 2007 and moves from New York to Paris to a remote island in the Caribbean.When twenty-year old Adam Walker, an aspiring poet and student atColumbia University, meets the enigmatic Frenchman, Rudolf Bron, and his silent and seductive girlfriend, ...
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 80 páginas
PVP: 16,40 €
ISBN 978-0-571-30228-4
EAN 9780571302284
Cats! Some are sane, some are mad and some are good and some are bad. Meet magical Mr Mistoffelees, sleepy Old Deuteronomy and curious Rum Tum Tugger. But you'll be lucky to meet Macavity because Macavity's not there! In 1925 T.S. Eliot became co-director of Faber and Faber, who remain his publishers to this day. ...
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The Power of Yes
A dramatist seeks to understand the financial crisis
- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 12,99 €
ISBN 978-0-571-25468-2
EAN 9780571254682
On 15 September 2008, capitalism came to a grinding halt. As sub-prime mortgages and toxic securities continued to dominate the headlines well into 2009, the National Theatre asked David Hare to write an urgent and immediate work to be staged in Autumn 2009 that sought to find out what had happened, and why.Capitalism works when ...
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-571-19530-5
EAN 9780571195305
With America quietly gearing up for war in the Middle East, twenty-year-old Tassie Keltjin, a 'half-Jewish' farmer's daughter from the plains of the Midwest, has come to university - escaping her provincial home to encounter the complex world of culture and politics. When she takes a job as a part-time nanny to a couple who ...
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Fifteen-year-old Seth Waller is devastated when his mother is diagnosed with a rare, early-onset form of Alzheimer's. When he was growing up, his mother always brushed aside questions about her past and family, and Seth realises that soon he will lose his chance to find out any more. He decides to uncover the truth about ...
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 8,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-24460-7
EAN 9780571244607
His first published work of fiction (1934), "More Pricks Than Kicks" is a set of ten interlocked stories, set in Dublin and involving their adrift hero Belacqua in a series of encounters, as woman after woman comes crashing through his solipsism. "More Pricks" contains in embryo the centrifugal world of Beckett's men and women. She ...
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-24889-6
EAN 9780571248896
A piercing scream, shattering the evening calm, brings Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh hurrying from his literary party to the nearby Steen Psychiatric Clinic, where he discovers the body of a woman sprawled on the basement floor, a chisel thrust through her heart.As Dalgliesh probes beneath the apparently unruffled calm of the clinic, he discovers that many ...
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-24812-4
EAN 9780571248124
Alan Bennett's A Life Like Other People's is a poignant family memoir offering a portrait of his parents' marriage and recalling his Leeds childhood, Christmases with Grandma Peel, and the lives, loves and deaths of his unforgettable aunties Kathleen and Myra. Bennett's powerful account of his mother's descent into depression and later dementia comes hand ...
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 80 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-24957-2
EAN 9780571249572
In this, his first volume of original verse since the award-winning Landing Light, Don Paterson is found writing at his most memorable and direct. In an assembly of masterful lyrics and monologues, he conjures a series of fables and charms that serve both to expose us to the unsettling forces within the world and simultaneously ...
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-22773-0
EAN 9780571227730
The traditional image of Europe in 1945 is of grateful civilians showering soldiers with flowers and dancing in the streets. In reality, liberation was an extraordinarily violent and chaotic process. Using first-hand accounts, Hitchcock describes the catastrophic effects of invasion on Northern France, Belgium and Holland, the huge civilian death tolls from indiscriminate bombing, with ...
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 267 páginas
PVP: 8,50 €
ISBN 978-0-571-24583-3
EAN 9780571245833
A national holiday in Lake Wobegon is always gaudy and joyful. But what is going on between Clint Bunsen and Miss Liberty? Clint Bunsen is one of the old reliables in Lake Wobegona the treasurer of the Lutheran church and the auto mechanic who starts your car on below-zero mornings. For six years he has ...
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Stepping Stones
Interviews with Seamus Heaney
- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-24253-5
EAN 9780571242535
Widely regarded as the finest poet of his generation, Seamus Heaney is the subject of numerous critical studies; but no book-length portrait has appeared until now. Through his own lively and eloquent reminiscences, Stepping Stones retraces the poet's steps from his first exploratory testing of the ground as an infant to what he called his ...
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Lord of the Flies unabridged audiobook
read by Martin Jarvis
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 80 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-24593-2
EAN 9780571245932
Hugo Williams's new collection summons the poet's past selves in order of appearance, as in an autobiography, showing in poems as clear as rock pools that the plain truth is only as plain as the props and make-up needed to stage it. Childhood and school time offer up the amateur theatricals of themselves, in poems ...
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